Mumbai, Aug. 3 -- Jammu and Kashmir fast bowler Auqib Nabi has received his maiden call-up to the senior national side after being named as Jasprit Bumrah's replacement for the upcoming Test series against Sri Lanka.

Bumrah has been ruled out of the series as he has not fully recovered from the left knee injury he sustained during the ODI series against England.

The Men's Selection Committee has included Nabi in the squad as Bumrah's replacement. The 27-year-old pacer has impressed with his performances in domestic cricket, claiming 104 wickets across the last two Ranji Trophy seasons, including 60 wickets during the 2025-26 campaign.

Nabi played a key role in Jammu and Kashmir's maiden Ranji Trophy triumph. He was also part of the Ind...